Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

October 6, 2023 Dear Jaimee Valerie Jonson, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Aug 29, 2023 01:58:08 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Demographic of abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. In reference to your data request, you may refer to our available data below: Institutional Population of the Philippines (2020 Census of Population and Housing): https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/node/167966 Table 2 Institutional Population by Residence Status, Age Group, Sex, and Region: 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/2022-12/3_2020%2520Report%2520No.5_Institutional%2520Population_RML_08112022_RRDH_CRD.xlsx Table 3 Institutional Population by Residence Status, Type of Institutional Living Quarter, Sex, and Region: 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/2022-12/3_2020%2520Report%2520No.5_Institutional%2520Population_RML_08112022_RRDH_CRD.xlsx Statistics on Women and Men in the Philippines: https://psa.gov.ph/gender-statistics 7. Social Welfare and Development: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phdsd/2023%20Fact%20Sheet%20on%20Women%20and%20Men_Revised.xlsx Philippine Statistical Yearbook: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook 2022 PSY: Chapter 12: Social Services: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/12_2022.xlsx Table 12.2 Unduplicated Number of Clients Served by the Department of Social Welfare and Development by Region: 2017 to 2019: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T12_2.xlsx Table 12.4 Number of Women in Especially Difficult Circumstances (WEDC) Served by the Department of Social Welfare and Development by Case Category and by Region: 2018: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T12_4.xlsx Table 12.6 Number of Reported Cases of Child Abuse Served by the DSWD by Type of Abuse and Sex: 2017 to 2019: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T12_6.xlsx OpenSTAT: 5.2.s2 Number of reported abuse cases for women and children: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G05/0053I3D52S2.px/table/tableViewLayout1/?rxid=4a05c93b-1423-407a-a422-a189d7d9f9af Number of Clients served by DSWD, by Clientele Category and Sex: 2000 – 2015: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__GD__SW/0073E3D0730.px/?rxid=e8ad3182-9e33-4fdf-8b1f-81c1fd15249d Distribution of Children in Especially Difficult Situations Served by the DSWD, 2000-2015: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__GD__SW/0073E3D0720.px/?rxid=e8ad3182-9e33-4fdf-8b1f-81c1fd15249d For more specific data on this, you may coordinate with the Department of Social Welfare and Development: https://www.dswd.gov.ph/ We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: https://tinyurl.com/OnlineCSSForm. Thank you. Respectfully, Rene C. Mendoza (Assistant National Statistician) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service